莎拉•落茨，开普敦大学文学硕士，南非天才编剧家，小说家，被称为“还未长成的J.K.罗琳”，科幻界炙手可热的新星。 其小说《从天而落》还未出版便以其奇特性与震撼力深深打动了全球出版界，版权销售至全球21个国家，电影版权被好莱坞6大影视公司热抢。受到美国恐怖小说大师斯蒂芬•金的极力推荐，中文版已由广西科学技术出版社于2014年年底引进出版。 《驶入深海》 作为《从天而落》系列的第二部，在出版圈、影视圈与读者群的翘首期盼中震撼面世。一贯不按常理出牌的落茨这一次带来的又是一部惊喜之作，她将故事的背景自《从天而落》的空难搬向与世隔绝的汪洋深海，故事发生的空间也由大千世界转向一座“孤岛”。一艘漂泊在加勒比海上的邮轮，与地面失去联系整整五日，当它再次被发现时，早已人去船空。世人都在猜测乘客的去向以及这五日邮轮上所发生的一切，当真相得以揭露，将令所有人瞠目。

"Four Meals" is the extraordinary story of Zayde, his enigmatic mother Judith and her three lovers. When Judith arrives in a small, rural village in Palestine in the early 1930s, three men compete for her attention: Globerman, the cunning, coarse cattle-dealer who loves women, money and flesh; Jacob, owner of hundreds of canaries and host to the four meals which lend the book i...(展开全部)

The primary purpose of this book is to prepare students for empirical research in economics. But it also equips those who plan to specialize in econometric theory and those whose empirical interests are in sociology or business. Aimed at first-year graduate students and advanced undergraduates, "A Course in Econometrics" covers the fundamentals - classical regression and simult...(展开全部)

This is a comprehensive textbook on modern algebra written by an internationally renowned specialist. It covers material traditionally found in advanced undergraduate and basic graduate courses and presents it in a lucid style. The author includes almost no technically difficult proofs, and reflecting his point of view on mathematics, he tries wherever possible to replace calcu...(展开全部)

This is the second edition of a popular book on combinatorics, a subject dealing with ways of arranging and distributing objects, and which involves ideas from geometry, algebra and analysis. The breadth of the theory is matched by that of its applications, which include topics as diverse as codes, circuit design and algorithm complexity. It has thus become essential for worker...(展开全部)

A modern introduction to three areas of number theory: quadratic forms, Dirichlet's density theorem and modular forms. "...Accessible to graduate or even undergraduate students, yet even the advanced mathematician will enjoy reading it." - American Scientist.

Peter Ladefoged's A COURSE IN PHONETICS is the hallmark text for the study of linquistics. Retaining the trademark writing style and approach of previous editions, the Fifth Edition begins with technical terms required for describing speech and transcription symbols before moving on to the phonetics of English and other languages. An exciting bonus CD-ROM contains more than 4,0...(展开全部)